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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  9. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  10. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  15. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  16. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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